Premise:
"Darren McGavin stars as Captain Grey Holden, owner of the Mississippi
riverboat "Enterprise", in this weekly hour-long adventure series set in
the 1840s. Burt Reynolds is featured as the pilot of the "Enterprise".

Background:
Before there was the starship Enterprise there was the Riverboat
"Enterprise". Darren McGavin ('Night Stalker') and Burt Reynolds star
as two manly men searching for revenue and adventure onboard a
Riverboat sailing the American Riverways. The series stars didn't
get along at all behind the scenes and Burt Reynolds was replaced by
Noah Berry, Jr. before the show entered it's second season.

1.02 [--] Riverboat: THE BARRIER
20-Sep-59 NBC Sun
Produced by Jules Bricken
Directed by Richard H. Bartlett
Written by Tom Seller
Director of Photography: Lionel Lindon, A.C.E.
Guest Cast:
Elizabeth Montgomery .......... Abigail Carruthers
John Kerr ..................... Jefferson Carruthers
William Bendix ................ Vance Muldoon
Read Morgan ................... Clint Casey
Synopsis:
Young Jefferson Carruthers has been assigned to a new post as an Indian agent.
He and his wife board the Enterprise to travel to their new home. Also on
board is Vance Muldoon, who plans to offer Carruthers money if he will smuggle
liquor to the Indians.

1.16 [--] Riverboat: TAMPICO RAID
03-Jan-1960 NBC Sun
Produced by ?
Written by ?
Directed by ?
Guest Cast:
Patricia Crowley ............ Joan Marchand
Edward Colmans .............. Justin Marchand
Synopsis:
A group of volunteer teachers who have gone to the island of Diablo
Corozan off the coast of Tampico are imprisoned when Spain conquers
the island. The corrupt Spanish officials allow Joan Marchland,
one of the teachers, to return to the United States to raise a
ransom for the rest.

1.17 [--] Riverboat: LANDLUBBERS
10-Jan-1960 NBC Sun
Produced by: John Larkin
Directed by: William Witney
Written by: Tom Seller
Director of Photography: Buddy Harris
Assistant Director: James H. Brown
Guest Cast:
Gloria Talbott ............. Nora Lanyard
Richard Devon .............. Barney
Kay E. Kuter ............... Hoskins
Arthur Batanides ........... Shag Ryan
Jerry O'Sullivan ........... Captain Clegg
Frank Warren ............... Brady
Synopsis:
The Enterprise, tied up overnight, is boarded and hijacked by a vicious
crew, who kill the three men left to guard the boat. Captain Grey
Holden and Ben Fraser return to the scene in time to see their craft
heading down the river. They set out overland to head her off.

1.18 [--] Riverboat: THE BLOWUP
10-Jan-1960 NBC Sun
Produced by: John Larkin
Directed by: Darren McGavin
Written by: Al C. Ward
Director of Photography: Buddy Harris
Assistant Director: George Bisk
Guest Cast:
Whitney Blake .............. Martha Crane
Dean Harens ................ Simon
Carlos Romero .............. Juan Miguel
James R. Scott ............. Sailors
John Day ................... Sailors
Synopsis:
Captain Grey Holden and his crew get into a street brawl over Martha
Crane and land in jail. Martha agrees to bail them out on the
condition that Grey will transport a supply of gunpowder up river
to her father.

1.20 [--] Riverboat: SALVAGE PIRATES
31-Jan-1960 NBC Sun
Produced by ?
Written by ?
Directed by ?
Guest Cast:
Judi Meredith .............. Louise Harrison
Richard Garland ............ Jacques Tremaine
Bern Hoffman ............... Savage
Johnstone White ............ James Kincannon
Synopsis:
Louise Harrison and her boy friend, the only survivors of a boat
tragedy, do some quick thinking. Realizing that a fortune in
jewels went down with the ship, they appeal to their rescuer,
Grey Holden, to help them retrieve Louise's dowry.

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Beginning with episode 22, Burt Reynolds was no longer
involved with "Riverboat,"
and his name was removed from the opening credits.
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1.22 [--] Rverboat: THE TREASURE OF HAWK HILL
08-Feb-1960 NBC Mon
Produced by: John Larkin
Directed by: William Witney
Written by: Bob and Wanda Duncan
Director of Photography: Buddy Harris
Assistant Director: Frank Fox
Guest Cast:
Kent Taylor .............. Murrell
Richard Hale ............. Arden Dexter
Synopsis:
Bank robbers have a falling-out over some hidden loot. One of the
men manages to give a map of the hiding place to his son before
he is killed. The boy heads up river on a raft to deliver it
to his uncle.

2.03 [34] Riverboat: THE TWO FACES OF GREY HOLDEN
(aka "The Evangeline Story") [SC]
03-Oct-1960 NBC Mon
Directed by Richard Bartlett[SC]
Written by Kathleen Hite [SC]
Guest Cast:
Suzanne Pleshette ............ Marie Tourette
Thomas Gomez ................. Mr. Tourette
Celia Lovsky ................. Grandma Joe
Lillian Buyeft ............... Mrs. Tourette
Nino Minardo ................. Sebastian
Herb Ellis ................... Papitc
Lomax Study .................. Father Paul
Synopsis:
To Captain Holden, his romance with Marie Tourette was just a pleasant
interlude, until he discovers she is passing him off as her fiancé.
While her family is in on the deception, they expect Grey to follow
through and marry her.

2.09 [40] Riverboat: THE QUOTA
28-Nov-1960 NBC Mon
Guest Cast:
Gene Evans ............... Sergeant Dan Phillips
James Griffith ........... Corporal Sam Giler
Ron Hagerthy ............. Phelan
Tom Gilleran ............. Joe Rogers
Stuart Randall ........... Gen. Winfield Scott
Synopsis:
Army Sgt. Dan Phillips is trying to recruit new members for his platoon.
Using a convincing argument - a hit on the head - he has filled all but
two spots in his quota. And he has eyes on Phelan, one of Grey's crewmen,
for one of those spots.

2.10 [41] Riverboat: CHICOTA LANDING
05-Dec-1960 NBC Mon
Guest Cast:
Joe De Santis ............ Juan Cortilla
Connie Hines ............. Lucy Bridges
John Harmon .............. Sheriff Matson
Synopsis:
The Enterprise arrives at Chicota Landing with a cargo of gunpowder for the
Army. Before they can unload it, the boat is taken over by a gang of Mexican
bandits bed by Juan Cortilla.

2.13 [44] Riverboat: LISTEN TO THE NIGHTINGALE(final episode)
02-Jan-1961 NBC Mon
Guest Cast:
Jack Albertson ........... Samson J. Binton
Jeanne Bal ............... Julie Lang
DeForest Kelley .......... Alex Jeffords
Claire Carleton .......... Billie
Hal Needham
Paul Stader
John Warburton
Synopsis:
Norwegian songbird Julie Lang wants to take her troupe to New Orleans for an
engagement, but she has no money. Grey finally agrees to take the troupe aboard
the Enterprise, for an IOU against their New Orleans receipts. Along the way, a
future crewman of another famous ship called Enterprise, steals her jewelry.